Author: The Standard Editor

This is the digital news site of the Uganda Christian University community newspaper, "The Standard". The Standard newspaper was established in May 2007 under, formerly Department, but now School of Journalism, Media & Communication.

This is a gripping family-based movie set in Buffalo, New York City. Daniel, portrayed by Mark Wahlberg, lives a dual life as a former serial killer and assassin for hire. Concealing his dark past from his wife, Jess, and their three children—Nina, Cail, and the adorable baby Maxi—Daniel’s life takes a turn when unknown assassins target him.

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Any meeting of alums is often a convergence of memories of school days gone by. Sometimes, the sharing at such an event includes reliving the mischief committed during the younger years as students try to find a footing in the world as young adults.

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Uganda Christian University (UCU) commenced its Easter semester on January 4, 2024. During the first week, students who arrived early expressed their appreciation for the remarkable strides the university has taken in enhancing its facilities.

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On the flip side, when prices drop, there’s a moment of relief for students. It eases the financial burden, allowing them to allocate funds more freely. Lower prices contribute to a sense of financial stability, positively influencing students’ spending habits.

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Gerald Emmanuel Abura, president of the para-counsellor association pursuing a bachelor of social works and social administration, is one such friend. After a female classmate was humiliated for staining her skirt, he came up with the ‘Pad a Girl’ initiative to tackle such situations for the poor girls who cannot afford to buy sanitary towels.

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Were it not for charity, Waiswa Moses might not have made it to university studies. His twin sister, Namukose Babirye, temporarily put a halt to education after sitting her Senior Four exams because their single mother, Namugabu Jaliat, a market vendor, could not afford the school fees.

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